AVCA Division III Coaches Top 25 Poll #1: September 8, 2009
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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | 2009 Record | Last Week |
| 1 | Emory (23) | 599 | 5-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Juniata (1) | 572 | 4-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 542 | 4-0 | 4 |
| 4 | Ohio Northern | 529 | 4-0 | 6 |
| 5 | Carthage | 513 | 4-0 | 7 |
| 6 | La Verne | 457 | 3-1 | 3 |
| 7 | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 435 | 4-0 | 10 |
| 8 | Washington-St. Louis | 408 | 5-1 | 5 |
| 9 | Wittenberg | 378 | 1-0 | 9 |
| 10 | Pacific Lutheran | 359 | 4-1 | 13 |
| 11 | Hope | 328 | 4-0 | 22 |
| 12 | Calvin | 306 | 3-1 | 16 |
| 13 | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 302 | 6-0 | 20 |
| 14 | Puget Sound | 277 | 3-1 | 19 |
| 15 | Colorado College | 226 | 5-0 | 18 |
| 16 | Trinity (Texas) | 225 | 2-2 | 12 |
| 17 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 215 | 5-1 | 15 |
| 18 | Concordia (Minn.) | 196 | 3-1 | 17 |
| 19 | Texas-Dallas | 194 | 4-0 | NR |
| 20 | Southwestern (Texas) | 160 | 2-3 | 8 |
| 21 | St. Benedict (Minn.) | 119 | 2-3 | 10 |
| 22 | Haverford | 103 | 5-0 | 24 |
| 23 | Cal Lutheran | 80 | 1-3 | 14 |
| 24 | Eastern | 60 | 3-1 | 23 |
| 25 | Williams | 41 | 0-0 | T-25 |
Others Receiving Votes and listed on two or more ballots: Austin 40; Mount Union 24; St. Olaf 20; Heidelberg 18; Springfield 16; Mount St. Joseph 12; DePauw 11; Simpson (Iowa) 8; Gettysburg 7
Eight schools were listed on only one ballot for a total of 20 points.
Dropped Out: Gustavus Adolphus (21); Simpson (Iowa) (T-25)
Next Poll: September 15, 2009
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA